14 Jul 1967
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1967
Page
1
A reflection asks where Christ is present beyond the sacrament and within the world. The speaker affirms Christ is in the visible church and also in human suffering, citing Christ’s teaching that serving the hungry and thirsty or welcoming strangers fulfills his presence beyond the church walls.
A reflective sermon urges action beyond church walls, highlighting Christ in the needy in Fredericksburg newcomers and Viet Nam villagers, children in slums, and prisoners on death row. The writer calls believers to step forward as responsible participants in a hurting world.
Glassboro hosted two 1967 summit conferences between President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin at the 23 room Thomas Robinson house. Local editor William W. Schweebel issued a special edition as reporters struggled for security passes and overnight accommodations in the 14 000 population town.
A record 209 yearlings are nominated for the All American Futurity Sale to be held September 1 2 3 at the Chaparral Hotel Convention Center in Ruidoso Downs New Mexico. Owners must keep horses eligible for the 1968 All American Futurity which could gross a record 500000. Last year 98 yearlings sold with an average of 3874 and gross of 379775 led by First Kiss a daughter of Three Bars sold for 45000. The sale will feature three sessions with about 65 yearlings per evening and include many offspring of leading sires Three Bars Jet Deck Moon Deck.
Doss Boy Scout troop held a father son hike at Sulphur Spring Fishing Camp six miles east of Bend Texas on the Colorado River. The group slept under the stars amid rainy weather with five Scouts earning swimming and two life saving merit badges. Notable attendees included Frank Hannum and Jim Faught with other fathers and guests sharing in the camp experience along the river.
Local residents hosted and visited family across Harper Kerrville Austin Fredericksburg and Ingram sharing meals hobbies and trips. Notable notes include deaths of Benno Ischar and Fred Gammenthaler along with remembrances of former residents and a Sunday fish fry at the Kordzik Ranch. Subscriptions to The Herald announced.
Mass times listed with 7:30 and 9 o clock on Sundays. No weekday Masses until August 4. St Anns Society feast July 23 with Holy Communion and breakfast after 7:30 Mass. First Friday and Saturday August 4 5. Visitors welcome to attend services. Other local social notes include Rev Walter Probst honored after forty years as a Lutheran minister and various visits by San Antonio and Midland residents.
Rev. Charles Price leads services at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Brotherhood meets first and third Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. July 16 service at 8:45 a.m. Congregational worship details and board meetings noted. Harper Circle event planned.
The First Pentecostal Church in Harper Texas lists Pastor Carlos B. Parker with Bible Study Wednesday at 8:00 PM. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10:00 AM Morning Worship at 11:00 AM and Evangelistic Service at 8:00 PM. The public is invited.
St James Lutheran announces Sunday Bible classes at 9 30 and 10 30 a m with midweek and women studies on Thursday July 20 4 00 pm. Harper United Presbyterian notes visitors from San Antonio Mobile Alabama and Kenny Murphey. David J Gallaher pastor Wayne Rogers Sunday School 11 00 a m Morning Worship and Women’s Association meets on the third Wednesday at 8 00 pm.
The Ingram Presbyterian Church extends a cordial invitation to worship at all services. Church services begin at 9 a m and Sunday School at 10 a m, welcoming anyone who desires to attend.
Family expresses heartfelt gratitude for sympathy after their mother’s death. They thank Rev. W. E. Doerr, Miss Nancy Feller, the soloist, organist Miss Vickie Honig, pallbearers, honorary pallbearers, Beckmann's Funeral Home, flower memorials cards and all who sent food or helped in any way. They convey sincere thanks.
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